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Families were happy and emotional as their loved ones returned to Ft. Bragg from a 9 month deployment in Iraq.  About 400 members of the 3rd Brigade Combat Team from the 82nd Airborne Division were greeted by family and friends as their plane touched down around 4:30pm yesterday.

The troops spent the last nine months in Iraq, training Iraqi Security Forces and assisting them in their battle against ISIS. They trained more than 12,000 soldiers in basic and advanced combat skills.

We are proud of them and glad to see them come home!!!!!

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